Calculated Settlement Values according to Liquefaction Potential

Calculated Settlement Values according to Liquefaction Potential

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The district of Nilüfer experienced the most recent urbanization among the central districts of Bursa in South Marmara with completion of rapid construction. Since 358 BC, there were many destructive earthquakes on the branches of the North Anatolian Fault reported which caused great damage in the city of Bursa and cost many lives. Besides some stu...

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... values of the settlements range from 0.7-14.69 cm (Table 9). These values correspond to the settlement level and are likely to cause slight or at most moderate damage, depending on the type of foundation used for the structures and whether or not soil improvement methods are used. ...

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